Shetland Noir: A criminal affair

What’s in Mrs Hale’s Receipts for the Millions 1857? 4097. Letter-writing. – Great care and attention should be devoted to epistolary correspondence, as nothing exhibits want of taste and judgment so much as a slovenly letter. A wish fulfilled Last July,...

Saying Goodbye, but Seeding the Future

I have always loved history since I was a girl. I grew up on pioneer tales from the family going West, a great-grandfather who was a surgeon at the Battle of Gettysburg, another great-grandfather an amateur geologist in the Hayden Expedition that scientifically...

Time to Celebrate and Other Waaay Behind Posts

What’s in Mrs. Hales Receipts for the Million 1857? 1221. Unfermented bread-This keeps moist longer than bread made with yeast, and is more sweet and digestive. The brown bread made in this way particularly recommended for dyspeptic. Take four pounds of flour,...

Stepping Out

What’s in Mrs. Hale’s Receipt for the Million 1857? Appear in full dress. Always wear gloves. Do not wear rings on the outside of your gloves. Getting Ready for HNS 2017 in Portland I’m just hours away from getting on a train to Portland for the USA...

Crazy, Fun Summer

Crazy Fun Summer What’s in Mrs. Hale’s Receipt for the Million in 1857? 1271. Spruce Beer– For white spruce, pour ten gallons of boiling water upon six pounds of good raw or lumps sugar, and four ounces of essence of spruce; ferment with half a pint...

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